SRO Cyberbullying & Digital Safety 2

Question 1

A student reports that someone created a fake social media profile using her photo and name to post embarrassing content. This behavior is best classified as:

Accepted Answer

Impersonation cyberbullying

Answer

Creating a fake profile using another person's identity to harass or embarrass them is impersonation, a recognized form of cyberbullying.

Question 2

Under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), websites must obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information from children under what age?

Accepted Answer

13

Answer

COPPA requires verifiable parental consent before collecting personal data from children under age 13.

Question 3

An SRO receives a report that a student has been sending repeated threatening messages via a gaming platform's chat feature. Which step should the SRO take FIRST?

Accepted Answer

Preserve evidence by documenting screenshots and platform details

Answer

Preserving evidence is the critical first step to support any investigation or referral to law enforcement.

Question 4

Which of the following BEST describes 'sexting' in the context of school-based digital safety?

Accepted Answer

Electronically transmitting sexually explicit images or messages

Answer

Sexting refers to the electronic transmission of sexually explicit images or messages, which can carry serious legal consequences when minors are involved.

Question 5

A parent demands that the school delete all online content posted by another student that targeted their child. An SRO should advise the parent that content removal authority primarily rests with:

Accepted Answer

The platform or service hosting the content

Answer

Social media platforms control their own content and are the primary entity with authority to remove posts, though law enforcement can issue legal demands.

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SRO Cyberbullying & Digital Safety 2